Melissa Checker's work on Hyde Park examined the environmental concerns of:
a. An African-American community in the suburbs of Augusta, Georgia.
b. A student and young professional community in Austin, Texas.
c. An African-American community on the south side of Chicago.
d. A wealthy white community in Dutchess County, NY.
e. Residents living in the streets surrounding a large urban park in London, UK.
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a. 1830s b. Civil War c. end of the nineteenth century d. 1950s
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a: kinship terminology becomes a system only when it functions properly b: certain kinship terms are what cause certain patterns of behaviors c: a functional explanation accurately predicts what types of kinship terminology will develop in future generations if enough data about the system are collected d: a functional explanation attempts to correlate particular customs (in this case kinship terms) to other features of society e: a functional explanation distinguishes genealogical kin types from kin terms
One thing about which most cultural anthropologists agree is __________
A) that anthropologists should study primarily people's thoughts and ideas B) the definition of culture C) the importance of doing fieldwork D) whether anthropological fieldwork should proceed inductively or deductively
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a. is rare in primates. b. appears to serve no function. c. is performed as a means of population control. d. is not resisted by females, including the mother. e. has been reported for a number of primate species.